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Course summary
Master Biology, Chemistry, and Medicine with our Royal Society of Biology-accredited Biochemistry BSc degree. Combining hands-on training with essential skills, we ensure you excel in your career. Our specialist degree labels highlights your expertise, shaping you into a versatile professional and propel you forward with a degree that meets top employer demands.
Why study Biochemistry at Birmingham?
Study Abroad: Spend your third year in France, Spain, Germany, or one of 300+ global destinations, immersing yourself in new cultures and learning from biochemistry experts.
Research-led teaching - utilizing cutting-edge facilities like the Phenome Centre and Birmingham Advanced Light Microscopy
Professional Placement: Boost your employability with industry experience, applying your knowledge in real-world settings.
Royal Society of Biology Accreditation: Our degree ensures you meet employer needs and stand out in the job market.
Join BioSoc: Connect with fellow Biosciences students through team sports, events, and specialist career conferences.
Specialist Degree Labels
Our Biochemistry programmes offer you the unique chance to shape your academic journey and future career. By reflecting on the modules you’ve studied, you can choose a specialised pathway in your final year, highlighting your expertise and passion. These pathways are designed to set you apart, opening doors to exciting opportunities and propelling you toward the next stage of your career.
The following labels may be added to our Biochemistry degree programmes:
Microbiology and Infection
Genetics
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Main Site
Study options
- BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 3 Years
Start dates
- 28/09/2026
Application codes
- Course code:
- C700
- Institution code:
- B32
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
University of Birmingham has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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Application codes
- Course code:
- C700
- Institution code:
- B32
Historical entry grades data BETA
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- Date range:
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Grades held by accepted students
- A*AA
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- BCC
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